With changing times, people’s attitude towards education has changed. Nowadays, parents are ready to spend more and more money for their children.
Taking advantage of this habit, premium schools have been created which have become very expensive. In today’s article, we are going to know about 10 such schools in India which are good in studies and at the same time,
you will be shocked to hear their fees.These schools are such that their salary is much more than the salary of a common man. Students from abroad also come to study in this school.
10.Woodstock school (Mussoore)

Woodstock School (Mussoore) is located in this school and it is very old. This school is built on at least 250 acres of land. It is the most expensive school in India. Children from abroad also study in this 167-year-old school. This school was established in 1854.
This school is one of the oldest schools in Asia. During the year 1960, Woodstock School became the first US accredited school in Asia. In 2019, it was officially recognized as an International Glorious World School.
The annual fees of Woodstock school is between 1500 and 17 lakh rupees. 6 lakh rupees are charged separately at the time of admission.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | Woodstock School |
Location | Mussoorie, India |
Established | 1854 |
Campus Size | 250 acres |
Age of School | 167 years |
Students | From India and other countries |
Special Status | One of the oldest schools in Asia |
Accreditation | First US-accredited school in Asia |
Global Recognition | Recognized as International School (2019) |
Annual Fees | ₹15 to ₹17 lakhs |
Admission Fee | ₹6 lakhs (one-time) |
School Type | Private Boarding International School |
9.The Doon school (dehradun)

Dehradun Doon School is the most expensive school in India. The school is very famous in India and abroad. This school is only for boys in Dehradun. This school was established on 10 September 1935. This school is spread over 72 acres of land.
This school is not just famous for its wealth but the place where the school is located is also very beautiful. This school is also much talked about for its beauty. This school is located in the mountains of Dehradun.
For Indian children the fee for one year is Rs 12 lakh 80 thousand whereas for foreign children it is Rs 14 lakh and there are many more difficulties than that.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | The Doon School |
Location | Dehradun, India |
Established | 10 September 1935 |
Campus Size | 72 acres |
School Type | Boys only, Boarding School |
Famous For | High fees and beautiful location |
8.Scindia school Gwalior

Scindia school is located in the beautiful historical district of Gwalior, it is a boys only boarding school. Known as the school of Sardars, it was originally started by the princes of royal families.
Which later developed into a public school. Scindia School was established in 1897 by late Madhav Maharaj Rao Scindia. This school is located on the upper part of the fort in Gwalior city hills.
To get admission, students have to pass the Scindia School Aptitude Analysis Test (SANAT), which is conducted every year between January and February.
The fee of this school for 1 year is 12 lakh rupees. Apart from this, the rest of the expenses are incurred separately. This school has 22 grounds for playing.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | The Scindia School |
Location | Gwalior, India |
Established | 1897 |
Founded By | Madhav Maharaj Rao Scindia |
School Type | Boys only, Boarding School |
Campus Location | On Gwalior Fort hill |
Admission Test | SANAT (Jan–Feb) |
Annual Fee | ₹12 lakhs |
Extra Charges | Yes |
Sports Grounds | 22 |
7.Mayo College (Ajmer)

Mayo College is located in the middle of Aravalli Hill in Ajmer city of India. This is a boarding school for boys. This school was established in 1875 by Richard Bourke.
The campus of this school is spread over 183 acres. This school is one of the oldest public schools in India. In 1986, the Indian Postal Service also issued a postage stamp with the picture of the college building.
If we talk about the fees of this school, it is 6.50 lakh rupees and NRIK is 13 lakh rupees, there is also an extra charge.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | Mayo College |
Location | Ajmer, India |
Established | 1875 |
Founded By | Richard Bourke |
School Type | Boys only, Boarding School |
Campus Size | 183 acres |
Surroundings | In the Aravalli Hills |
Known For | One of the oldest schools in India |
Stamp Recognition | Featured on postage stamp in 1986 |
Annual Fee (India) | ₹6.5 lakhs |
Annual Fee (NRI) | ₹13 lakhs |
Extra Charges | Yes |
6.Ecole Mondiale world school(Mumbai)

Ecole Mondiale world school is also counted among the most expensive schools in India. It is recognized by the IB board. It is the first best school in Mumbai. This school was established in 2004
Most of the subjects taught in this school are of international level. The annual fee of this school is Rs. 900000. Children from rich families of Mumbai study in this school.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | Ecole Mondiale World School |
Location | Mumbai, India |
Established | 2004 |
Board | IB (International Baccalaureate) |
School Type | International Private School |
Annual Fee | ₹99,99,999 |
Students | Mostly from rich families |
5.Welham Boys school (dehradun)

Welham Boys School Dehradun is located in Telhati of Himalayas. This is a public school which is spread over 35 acres. This school is expensive as well as strong in studies.
Students studying in this school are observed for 1 year. If they respond well, they are kept in the school. Otherwise, such students are expelled. The fee of this school for 1 year is Rs 570000.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | Welham Boys School |
Location | Dehradun, India |
School Type | Public School |
Campus Size | 35 acres |
Known For | Good studies and discipline |
Admission Process | 1-year trial, then admission |
Annual Fee | ₹5,70,000 |
4.Good shepherd international school (ooyt)

Good shepherd international school ooty is located in ooty, Tamil Nadu, India. Built in the middle of the Nilgiri hills of ooty, the natural beauty surrounding the school makes people feel like a tourist.
It was established in 1977. Neelgrih is spread over 70 acres. This school is recognized by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CISC). The fees of this school range between 6 to 15 lakhs.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | Good Shepherd International School |
Location | Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India |
Established | 1977 |
Campus Size | 70 acres |
Surroundings | Located in the Nilgiri Hills |
Board Recognition | Cambridge International (CISC) |
Annual Fees | ₹6 lakhs to ₹15 lakhs |
3.Stonehill international School (Bengaluru)

Stonehill International School Bengaluru is spread over 34 acres near the Campagora International Airport. This school is run by Stonehill Education founder of Embassy Group.
Stonehill International School is run by an international association in India. This school is known for studies as well as discipline. The fees of this school are around 9 lakh rupees.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | Stonehill International School |
Location | Bengaluru, India |
Campus Size | 34 acres |
Nearby Landmark | Near Kempegowda International Airport |
Established By | Embassy Group (Stonehill Education) |
School Type | International School |
Known For | Academics and discipline |
Annual Fee | ₹9 lakhs |
2.Bishop cotton school

Bishop Cotton School is located in Shimla, known as the Queen of Hills in Himachal Pradesh. This school is the oldest boarding school for boys in the whole of Asia. This school was established in 1859. The annual fees of this school ranges from Rs 410000 to Rs 480000.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | Bishop Cotton School |
Location | Shimla, India |
Established | 1859 |
School Type | Boys only, Boarding School |
Known For | Oldest boys’ boarding school in Asia |
Annual Fees | ₹4,10,000 – ₹4,80,000 |
1.Birla public School (Pilani)

Birla Public School is also known as Vidyat Niketan. It is located in Pilani, Rajasthan. It is a boarding school for boys. This school was established in 1944.
Birla Public School fees from class 3 to 10 is Rs 289,000 and from class 10 to 12 is Rs 3,19,200.
Short Overview
Feature | Details |
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School Name | Birla Public School |
Also Known As | Vidyat Niketan |
Location | Pilani, Rajasthan, India |
Established | 1944 |
School Type | Boys only, Boarding School |
Fees (Class 3–10) | ₹2,89,000 per year |
Fees (Class 11–12) | ₹3,19,200 per year |